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as a pacific nation the united , states is working to shape a more dynamic future for the entire region by promoting u.s. businesses and forging new ties of commerce. asia needs open and transparent economies and regional support for international economic norms. if it is to remain a world i'm -- a worldwide engine of economic growth. driving a global economic recovery that creates jobs in the u.s. and addressing the -- and addresses the kinds of trade and balance a second tbd to the economic meltdown in the first place will require hard work on both sides of the pacific -- and balance to the economic meltdown in the first place will require hard work on both sides of the pacific. for the countries in asia commenting shifting focus from overseas markets to strengthening of their domestic sources of demand. and for most economical in the region is concluding negotiations for that transpacific partnership. the 12 nations that are part of p negotiations represent more than 40% of global trade. the rules that we establish through this agreement accepts the standards for future trade agreeme
as a pacific nation the united , states is working to shape a more dynamic future for the entire region by promoting u.s. businesses and forging new ties of commerce. asia needs open and transparent economies and regional support for international economic norms. if it is to remain a world i'm -- a worldwide engine of economic growth. driving a global economic recovery that creates jobs in the u.s. and addressing the -- and addresses the kinds of trade and balance a second tbd to the economic...
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ratification of the united nations disability treaty to establish minimum international standards for supporting people with disabilities. he testified for about an hour and 15 minutes. >> good morning. this hearing will come to order. let the first start by thanking secretary kerry for being with us today for this second hearing on the ratification of the crpd, and i think, first, you have the thanks of us for the incredible work you have been doing on behalf of our country, and your presence today sends a strong message about the importance of this issue. we appreciate you taking the time to come back to the committee to support the treaty. we convene the second hearing on ratification, having received the support of thousands of people and organizations, all of whom are looking for us to finally take the treaty over the finish line. we have received compelling letters of support and companies like adobe, coca-cola, nascar, and the consumer electronics association with over 2000 member committees. the u.s. chamber of commerce, and i believe the chamber is resented in the audience to
ratification of the united nations disability treaty to establish minimum international standards for supporting people with disabilities. he testified for about an hour and 15 minutes. >> good morning. this hearing will come to order. let the first start by thanking secretary kerry for being with us today for this second hearing on the ratification of the crpd, and i think, first, you have the thanks of us for the incredible work you have been doing on behalf of our country, and your...
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the bringing together of this agreement was all by permanent members of united nations security council. it sends a powerful signal. it is only a beginning, but there is no doubt that this is an important, necessary, and completely justified step. the restrictions give us the time to negotiate a conference of settlement. i pay tribute to my foreign minister colleagues and our foreign office staff, who played an indispensable role. we will apply the same rigor and determination that we have shown in these negotiations to the implementation of the agreement and to the search for a conference of settlement. at the same time, we will continue to be open to improvements. we will visit iran shortly. this agreement has shown that the combination of asher expressed in her sanctions, coupled with readiness to negotiate, is the right policy. it has been the united approach of this country to pursue negotiations. there is cross party support. we have been steadfast in first doing this two party policy. we are seeking a peaceful solution. this is true to that approach. this will remain our policy o
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to may be like somewhat bring that united nations into this. when i was ambassador to the on thed was briefed situation, it was a total basket case. they told one sanctuary in the middle of the countries capital. criminals of all kinds control the rest of the country. within several years time, they are keeping force with help of the british and reestablish control the entire country. there are couple of other good examples. recently heard about this intervention force being sent into the eastern congo. it is a force with more than a peacekeeping mandate. my point would be, there would be a certain amount of condensation towards the capabilities and the utilities of the u.n. mr. rumsfeld started thinking, how do we get some cash out -- how do we get out of some of this heavy stuff we got into? the cost of fracture would it cost to deploy u.s. force. it is an order of magnitude. be how muchwould time do we or should we spend institutionstor in like that united nations into our defense cluster? how much do we think about outsourcing? question. it
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she offered the united nations declaration of human rights. there is no figure more synonymous in human rights and eleanor roosevelt. [applause] we stand today at the threshold of a great event. nations andunited mankind. this universal decoration of human rights will become the international magna carta of all men everywhere. we hope that this proclamation by the general assembly will be an event comparable to the proclamation of the declaration of the rights of man by the french people in 1789. adoption of the bill of rights by the people of the united states and the. >> that was ella roosevelt in 1948. have theld not declaration of human rights without eleanor roosevelt. she was not only chair of the committee, she was chair of the drafting commission. imagine one thing. you have 18 people sitting around a table. we don't agree on anything. no one agrees on labor, or citizenship or government. you have the government possibly changing who the negotiators are in those 18 seats. you have one small window in which to come up with a vision that
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are we ignoring what was discussed at the united nations or did the united nation's not include anything to do with nuclear weapons used for mass destruction? guest: the treaty is the basis of this agreement. it is specifically mentioned in the text as well is on the last page of the deal. that is something the iranians insisted on. their interpretation is that there is such a right to enrich such a thing as the right to enrich. i do not think the united states has had any objections to that. the difference has been the difference of interpretation of article four of the treaty, whether there is a right to enrich or not. using that as a legal framework, the two sides made progress last year and this year, what happened this past weekend, they managed to make a deal. because both sides are signatories of the mpt, it was a starting point for negotiations. host: i want to show this headline -- on iran, on a diplomatic who, carries -- diplomatic coup bearing kerry's hallmark. what do you think? guest: this is clearly a secretary state that is going to use every second he has a secretary and
are we ignoring what was discussed at the united nations or did the united nation's not include anything to do with nuclear weapons used for mass destruction? guest: the treaty is the basis of this agreement. it is specifically mentioned in the text as well is on the last page of the deal. that is something the iranians insisted on. their interpretation is that there is such a right to enrich such a thing as the right to enrich. i do not think the united states has had any objections to that....
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many united nations. >> we have video from nasa tv. >> yes. >> this gentleman's name is bobak ferdowsi. >> he's the mohawk guy. >> yes. combine this with another mohawk story. let's watch this for a moment. >> hi, i'm science director of the mars flight to mars mission, and i'm back with another rover report. this past year we went to mars. we took a deep breath on mars and looked for chemicals. we also did a drive. along with the drive, will you see our tracks on mars. >> hello. this is charles bolden speaking to you -- >> we had a few firsts. we played back an audio file from mars from nasa chief administrator, charles bolden. roll the sound. to mars let's reach for the stars >> and second on tuesday, we played back "reach for the stars" and that's the first time a song has been played back from mars. >> so you have fun. we just recently watched the government having fun like the i.r.s. how far can you go? >> how far can you go and have fun and stay out of trouble? >> yes. >> you have to be very reasonable and measured in what you do. you have to make sure that the fun you are having
many united nations. >> we have video from nasa tv. >> yes. >> this gentleman's name is bobak ferdowsi. >> he's the mohawk guy. >> yes. combine this with another mohawk story. let's watch this for a moment. >> hi, i'm science director of the mars flight to mars mission, and i'm back with another rover report. this past year we went to mars. we took a deep breath on mars and looked for chemicals. we also did a drive. along with the drive, will you see our...
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nations resolutions that have been passed. the questions that the international atomic energy agency has, all of these things need to be answered. we are trying to set up a process by which we can verify, know what we are doing, restrain the program while we negotiate the comprehensive deal. >> that was secretary kerry on cnn talking about what many are calling a first step in the agreement over iran's nuclear program. on our facebook page, you can weigh in on the conversation, post your thoughts and see what other people are saying. >> tomorrow, the cato institute looks at nuclear weapons policy in the u.s. and how attitudes toward nuclear weapons have changed since the cold war. we have that live at 12:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> i don't think anybody would have looked into a crystal ball and thought somebody on a college campus would be streaming netflix onto an iphone to watch a movie. i think that this is what is happening out there. that thehis huge issue remembery -- again, i in ohio, it depended on the day that the a
nations resolutions that have been passed. the questions that the international atomic energy agency has, all of these things need to be answered. we are trying to set up a process by which we can verify, know what we are doing, restrain the program while we negotiate the comprehensive deal. >> that was secretary kerry on cnn talking about what many are calling a first step in the agreement over iran's nuclear program. on our facebook page, you can weigh in on the conversation, post your...
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nations security council... simply put iran has not earned the right to have the benefit of the doubt." those are not my words, but those of the canadian foreign minister yesterday following the announcement of this deal. there is no doubting the foreign secretary's commitment to the agreement, but many of our closest allies and friends in the region and elsewhere are deeply concerned about it. over the next six months, will he commit to working with those allies and friends, so that their views on the final deal can be taken into account? >> yes, absolutely. my honorable friend makes an entirely fair point about the need to work with other countries, including some whose scepticism about such agreements we should understand, given iran's past record. it is important to understand their natural scepticism, but it is also important to think about what on earth the alternatives to reaching a workable agreement would be. my judgment is that this is a good enough agreement, because the alternatives could involve ira
nations security council... simply put iran has not earned the right to have the benefit of the doubt." those are not my words, but those of the canadian foreign minister yesterday following the announcement of this deal. there is no doubting the foreign secretary's commitment to the agreement, but many of our closest allies and friends in the region and elsewhere are deeply concerned about it. over the next six months, will he commit to working with those allies and friends, so that their...
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are we ignoring what was discussed at the united nations or did the united nation's not include anything to do with nuclear weapons used for mass destruction? guest: the treaty is the basis of this agreement. it is specifically mentioned in the text as well is on the last page of the deal. that is something the iranians insisted on. their interpretation is that there is such a right to enrich -- such a thing as the right to enrich. statest think the united has had any objections to that. the difference has been the difference of interpretation of ,rticle four of the treaty whether there is a right to enrich or not. using that as a legal framework, the two sides made progress last year, whatis happened this past weekend, they managed to make a deal. because both sides are signatories of the mpt, it was a starting point for negotiations. host: i want to show this , on ane -- on iran diplomatic who, carries -- kerry'sic coup bearing hallmark. what do you think? this is clearly a secretary state that is going to he has a second and he is now saying a chance to seeng a one or two of them full
are we ignoring what was discussed at the united nations or did the united nation's not include anything to do with nuclear weapons used for mass destruction? guest: the treaty is the basis of this agreement. it is specifically mentioned in the text as well is on the last page of the deal. that is something the iranians insisted on. their interpretation is that there is such a right to enrich -- such a thing as the right to enrich. statest think the united has had any objections to that. the...
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he pointed out to me morocco is the first nation in the world to recognize the united eights of america. so i think there's something for me in trying to get to know people and touch them at every level. it gets harder where you are, by the way. it gets harder where i am, but not impossible, and particularly in this age of social media and other things. so, you know, maybe a little humility doesn't hurt on occasion for a very senior leader. trust. i didn't hear the -- i think the governor alluded to trust, but for our profession trust is really the -- it's really the gold standard. you don't walk out of a forward operating base in afghanistan unless you have a certain level of trust for the men or women to your left or right, your leadership, your guidance, your medics, your chaplain. and by the way, you mentioned 2 million men and women in uniform. it's probably 2.4 active, guard and reserve, but you add to that about 3 million family members who we also feel a responsibility for. >> so where does responsibility fit into this equation? >> well, you know, i think it is -- if trust is ki
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and allow our laws and actions to be guided by the united nations, the disabilities treaty committee for courts and judges. i personally disagree with that view, and i agreed to explore it in our first hearing. i would like to get your take with that. would ratification violate levels of american sovereignty? >> no, mr. chairman. on the contrary. there is no impact whatsoever to the sovereignty of the united states. in fact, you are exercising our sovereignty right now by doing the framers of the constitution envisioned, which is gratifying to treaty. if the treaty, if it has no consequences on the united states, it does not record or us going in. there's no subjugation to any entity outside, the cause of action created here, though access to american courts, there's no enforceability, there's no self-execution in here. so there is no cause of action as a consequence that allows people to go to court. in fact, joining this treaty does not require a change to u.s. law, and there's no reach whatsoever by any committee or any entity outside that one committee is allowed to suggest thing
and allow our laws and actions to be guided by the united nations, the disabilities treaty committee for courts and judges. i personally disagree with that view, and i agreed to explore it in our first hearing. i would like to get your take with that. would ratification violate levels of american sovereignty? >> no, mr. chairman. on the contrary. there is no impact whatsoever to the sovereignty of the united states. in fact, you are exercising our sovereignty right now by doing the...
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the bringing together of this agreement was all by permanent members of united nations security council. it sends a powerful signal. it is only a beginning, but there is no doubt that this is an important, necessary, and completely justified step. the restrictions give us the time to negotiate a conference of settlement. i pay tribute to my foreign minister colleagues and our foreign office staff, who played an indispensable role. we will apply the same rigor and determination that we have shown in these negotiations to the implementation of the agreement and to the search for a conference of settlement. at the same time, we will continue to be open to improvements. we will visit iran shortly. this agreement has shown that the combination of asher expressed in her sanctions, coupled with readiness to negotiate, is the right policy. it has been the united approach of this country to pursue negotiations. there is cross party support. we have been steadfast in first doing this two party policy. we are seeking a peaceful solution. this is true to that approach. this will remain our policy o
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to those who shared his vision, and his lands and abroad, he had said two months ago to the united nations, let us complete what we have started. , nos the scriptures tell us man who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of god. he would have us remember the isaiahs from joshua and that he had used in accepting the presidential nomination. be strong and of good kurdish. -- courage. be not afraid. be not dismayed. those who believe in the lord shower new their strength. shall run and not be weary. last hours, president kennedy prepared these words for dallas and for the nation. the righteousness of our cause must always underlie our , 4s was written long ago, except the lord garden city the guard watches in vain. following is one of his favorite passages from scripture from the book ecclesiastes, the third chapter. there is an appointed time for everything and a time for every affair under the heavens. a time to be born, and a time to die. a time to plant and a time to uproot the plant. a time to kill and a time to heal. a time to tear down and a time to build. a t
to those who shared his vision, and his lands and abroad, he had said two months ago to the united nations, let us complete what we have started. , nos the scriptures tell us man who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of god. he would have us remember the isaiahs from joshua and that he had used in accepting the presidential nomination. be strong and of good kurdish. -- courage. be not afraid. be not dismayed. those who believe in the lord shower new their strength....
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international news now on syria from the united nations. human rights chief says there is massive evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity in syria that template the highest level of government, including president assad. they went on to say the united nations, the panel is investigating abuses in syria's civil war. she added she will keep list of suspected criminals under lock and sealed until requested by appropriate authorities. same-sex marriages official in hawaii this morning. shortlyles tied the not after midnight local time when the law took effect. massort is hosting ceremonies for anyone wanting to sign up. allowed to register for a license and be married the same day. this tweet from the washington times, former republican senator bob smith of new hampshire announced he is planning to run for the seat now held by the democratic senator in 2014. bob smith served in both the house of representatives from 1985 to 1990 and the united eight senate from 1990 to 2003 but he lost the gop primary in 2002. these are some of the l
international news now on syria from the united nations. human rights chief says there is massive evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity in syria that template the highest level of government, including president assad. they went on to say the united nations, the panel is investigating abuses in syria's civil war. she added she will keep list of suspected criminals under lock and sealed until requested by appropriate authorities. same-sex marriages official in hawaii this morning....
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these are the united states -- a united people with a united purpose. our american unity does not depend upon unanimity. we have differences; but now, as in the past, we can derive from those differences strength, not weakness, wisdom, not despair. both as a people and a government, we can unite upon a program, a program which is wise and just, enlightened and constructive. for 32 years capitol hill has been my home. i have shared many moments of pride with you, pride in the ability of the congress of the united states to act, to meet any crisis, to distill from our strong programs of national action. an assassin's bullet has thrust upon me the awesome burden of i am here today to say i need your help. i cannot bear this burden alone. i need the help of all americans, and all america. this nation has experienced a profound shock, and in this critical moment, it is our duty, yours and mine, as the government of the united states, to do away with uncertainty and doubt and delay, and to show that we are capable of decisive action; that from the brutal loss
these are the united states -- a united people with a united purpose. our american unity does not depend upon unanimity. we have differences; but now, as in the past, we can derive from those differences strength, not weakness, wisdom, not despair. both as a people and a government, we can unite upon a program, a program which is wise and just, enlightened and constructive. for 32 years capitol hill has been my home. i have shared many moments of pride with you, pride in the ability of the...
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make us, olga, forever grateful for the relationship of britain with our united states, and may our nation together cooperated as in the time of sir winston churchill to guarantee the freedom and peace of all people. amen. >> please reinstated for the visitation of the colors by the united states armed forces colorguard, the thing them of the united kingdom and the, the singing of the united states and, and the retiring of the cover -- of the colors. ♪ god save our queen long live our noble queen god save our queen victorious happy and glorious long to reign over us queen! ♪ he >> ♪ oh, say can you see by the dawns early light what so proudly we hailed gleamingilight's last whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous flight o'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming glaree rockets red the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the united states house of representatives, the
make us, olga, forever grateful for the relationship of britain with our united states, and may our nation together cooperated as in the time of sir winston churchill to guarantee the freedom and peace of all people. amen. >> please reinstated for the visitation of the colors by the united states armed forces colorguard, the thing them of the united kingdom and the, the singing of the united states and, and the retiring of the cover -- of the colors. ♪ god save our queen long live our...
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nations. [applause] to the honorable and determined execution of our commitments to our allies. [applause] to the maintenance of military strength second to none. [applause] to the defense of the strength and the stability of the dollar. [applause] to the expansion of our foreign trade. [applause] to the reinforcement of our per grams of mutual assistance and cooperation in asia and africa. [applause] and to our alliance for progress in this hemisphere. [applause] on the 20th day of january, in 1961, john f. kennedy told his countrymen that our national work would not be finished in the first thousand days, nor in ,he life of this administration nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. said, let us begin. today, in this moment of new resolve, i would say to all my fellow americans let us continue. [applause] this is our challenge. twofold,sitate, not , not toot to fold linger over this evil moment, but to continue on our of course so that we may fulfill the destiny that history has set
nations. [applause] to the honorable and determined execution of our commitments to our allies. [applause] to the maintenance of military strength second to none. [applause] to the defense of the strength and the stability of the dollar. [applause] to the expansion of our foreign trade. [applause] to the reinforcement of our per grams of mutual assistance and cooperation in asia and africa. [applause] and to our alliance for progress in this hemisphere. [applause] on the 20th day of january, in...
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states ise united following its national interests. as we become more independent with our oil and gas resources, israel takes less of a position in our national interests. they have been at war for 50 years and it is time that they changed their path and go toward more peaceful means of achieving in thepe of settlement arab area. i do support the president. i think it is necessary for our national interests and believe we should move forward with some type of negotiations -- with the type of fish ago sheesh and we with the type of negotiations that we are making. again, the perspective of bill kristol from "the weekly standard." united kingdom and the european union, jack is joining us, up early from honolulu, hawaii. good morning. hey, i was thinking we need to lift the sanctions. somebody needs to show that there is some trust between iran and the united states very at michael gordon writing from geneva switzerland. again, we are getting your calls on the deal that was worked out well into the night. you're welcome to join the conve
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and i think that the best insurance companies in the nation, aetna, united, care first blue cross/blue shield and kaiser. they offer 267 different products to small businesses, something for everyone. if you want zero dediuctible plan, it's there. if you want a high deductible plan, it's there. it's all price points. our carriers offer nationwide position and provider networks and very robust local and regional networks. and we are very proud to offer full employer and employee choice. so when a small business comes in and it's very easy to create an account at d.c. health link.com is our web address, when a small business comes in, the small business decides how much to contribute and what options to offer to employees. for the first time a small business can offer the types of option that's only in the past have existed for the large employers. a small business can pick what to contribute and pick a level of benefits like the gold level and employees have 112 different products to choose from. and the small business gets one invoice. we clearly say how much the small business has to
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units came in. i saw a story in a book about a teacher in central wisconsin, and to the midst of this i would go to schools in my state and read to kids and then go meet for an hour or so in the teachers lounge with teachers, and she said today, second and third question, why do you hate teachers so much? i said, with all due respect, ma'am, if you know to youtube tonight and type in my name, there's probably even a video clip of me buying a hamburger in a state this week. everything i do is on youtube. and one is always -- there's out there that gets whatever i am doing or saying. you would be hard-pressed to find any videotape of me where you can find me saying anything but praise for teachers and other public service, and in our state great i said you do not have to agree with me, but know full well the people who are making you feel like you're under attack are not people like me and are not even lawmakers. it is your union leadership, because they need to mobilize you. that is where i think --
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why can't our troops come home and united nations forces can go in and relieve us? smileyt22 says, if karzai does not sign the agreement, send all the troops home. guest: i understand the sentiment, absolutely. as far as bringing the troops -- let's take a step back. the u.s. coalition has built some important relationships with the senior leadership in afghanistan and throughout the military. to get up and leave now would be seen sort of as a betrayal. i do not know that the u.n. would be welcomed as a replacement force, two, it is uncertain whether they can continue those relationships, and on the side of sending the troops home if he does not sign, we saw that in erect. -- in iraq. we learned our lesson -- iraq, we learned our lesson. here, in afghanistan, with the logistics of getting everything out of the country, the physical logistics, it is much more complex. given what we learned in iraq, they will not be able to stall on this much longer. ambassador rice said that if by the end of the year that is the sign the u.s. will have to make plans for 2014. i belie
why can't our troops come home and united nations forces can go in and relieve us? smileyt22 says, if karzai does not sign the agreement, send all the troops home. guest: i understand the sentiment, absolutely. as far as bringing the troops -- let's take a step back. the u.s. coalition has built some important relationships with the senior leadership in afghanistan and throughout the military. to get up and leave now would be seen sort of as a betrayal. i do not know that the u.n. would be...
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it is helpful in his relationship with the united states. ambassador,are an how did you interact with the national security advisor compared to how you interacted with the foreign secretary? well, of course any ambassador reports formally to the foreign secretary and that remains the case in my case. aboutr example, you are to have a visit by the prime minister, you might direct your tactical advice on handling a visit by the prime minister primarily to the national security advisor as a person who is on the spot during the visit. the foreign secretary is in a different league, in a different category from the national security adviser. he is the member of cabinet responsible overall for foreign affairs and that is different from the role of a senior official, however much support folder has been expanded. occasion where the two roles and two lines of communication cause a difficulties? >> not in my experience, no. i think it will -- i think our system works differently from the u.s.. the policies which you do see regularly in the american s
it is helpful in his relationship with the united states. ambassador,are an how did you interact with the national security advisor compared to how you interacted with the foreign secretary? well, of course any ambassador reports formally to the foreign secretary and that remains the case in my case. aboutr example, you are to have a visit by the prime minister, you might direct your tactical advice on handling a visit by the prime minister primarily to the national security advisor as a person...
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security of the united states. we have to to be responsible for our security on our own. i think it is the first job of the federal government to provide for our security. the intelligence community, especially since 9/11, has made huge strides in being more effective in getting the information we need to prevent another 9/11. i worry about some of the links s, and loose leak talk that could put some of that capability to the wayside. of war tapping the phone the leaders like angela merkel in germany? it is not fair to say we are not listening to you, that sort of thing. intelligentked the community to help them understand what foreign leaders intend. what their policies are, what they're really thinking, not what just their press releases they -- say. those efforts to discern leadership intentions have been vetted with both the house and the senate. there are no surprises here about trying to understand what different countries are intending, or wanting to do. the rest of the story is that we that have resources l
security of the united states. we have to to be responsible for our security on our own. i think it is the first job of the federal government to provide for our security. the intelligence community, especially since 9/11, has made huge strides in being more effective in getting the information we need to prevent another 9/11. i worry about some of the links s, and loose leak talk that could put some of that capability to the wayside. of war tapping the phone the leaders like angela merkel in...
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it's what size force does the united states and the contributing nations need to leave there to guarantee that the money we've all committed to afghanistan will continue to flow, because if security deteriorates to a point where -- i think it's $6 billion a year or so has been committed to the economic side of afghanistan from the international donors. if that money dries up or if the money dries up that we're providing, along with donors, then they can't survive. this really comes down to what will it take to guarantee that the commitments we've made monetarily will continue to be realized. >> the defense department's identified china as a primary concern over the next generation. what in asia concerns you from a national security standpoint? >> i would be -- so there's a couple things. one is, i worry more about a china that falters economically than i do about them building another aircraft carrier, to tell you the truth. i think we can find our way forward with them militarily. i don't think -- it will be competitive, and at times it will be contentious, but it doesn't have to be conf
it's what size force does the united states and the contributing nations need to leave there to guarantee that the money we've all committed to afghanistan will continue to flow, because if security deteriorates to a point where -- i think it's $6 billion a year or so has been committed to the economic side of afghanistan from the international donors. if that money dries up or if the money dries up that we're providing, along with donors, then they can't survive. this really comes down to what...
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the outcome was wonderful for the united states and for the national zoo. as we see from this conversation, it added to the nixon household. >> you are on the air. >> thank you for accepting my call. i've been watching your show. this is my third time calling. the question i had -- you said mrs. nixon disliked politics after husband's defeat. do you think she could've been more insistent on her husband not running for political office or just privately accepted that he wanted an executive job in the government? that is my question. thank you. >> could she have been more insistent? if in hernow personality, if she could've been more insistent. could she have threatened to divorce him in a 1962? i do not need that would've been something really would've entered her mind. i think that she knew to stop him from going on that she would have to do something that drastic. he had written a list of reasons to drop out of politics. the top reason was it would make his wife happy. from 1954, even though he promised at made the list are realized his wife did not like p
the outcome was wonderful for the united states and for the national zoo. as we see from this conversation, it added to the nixon household. >> you are on the air. >> thank you for accepting my call. i've been watching your show. this is my third time calling. the question i had -- you said mrs. nixon disliked politics after husband's defeat. do you think she could've been more insistent on her husband not running for political office or just privately accepted that he wanted an...
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the bringing together of this agreement with all five permanent members of the united nations security council united behind it sends a powerful signal in itself. while it is only a beginning, there is no doubt that this is an important, necessary and completely justified step, which through its restrictions on iran's nuclear program gives us the time to negotiate a comprehensive settlement. i pay tribute to baroness ashton, to my foreign minister colleagues and to our foreign office staff who played an indispensable role. we will apply the same rigour and determination we have shown in these negotiations to the implementation of the agreement and to the search for a comprehensive settlement. at the same time, we will continue to be open to improvements in our bilateral relationship on a step-by-step and reciprocal basis, and our new charg? d'affaires will visit iran shortly. this agreement has shown that the combination of pressure expressed through sanctions coupled with a readiness to negotiate is the right policy. for a long time, that has been the united approach of this country,
the bringing together of this agreement with all five permanent members of the united nations security council united behind it sends a powerful signal in itself. while it is only a beginning, there is no doubt that this is an important, necessary and completely justified step, which through its restrictions on iran's nuclear program gives us the time to negotiate a comprehensive settlement. i pay tribute to baroness ashton, to my foreign minister colleagues and to our foreign office staff who...
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the outcome was wonderful for the united states and for the national zoo. as we see from this theersation, it added to nixon household. >> you are on the air. >> thank you for accepting my call. i've been watching your show. this my third time calling. the question i had -- you said mrs. nixon disliked politics after husband's defeat. do you think she could've been more insistent on her husband not running for political office or just privately accepted that he wanted an executive job in the government? that is my question. thank you. asking her to be and she wasn't. nixon became involved in some degree an issue thought of as women's issues. for example, she supported the equal rights amendment to the constitution. she spoke out about more women getting elected to public office regardless of the party. she urged the president to appoint a woman the the supreme court. she had opinions that she expressed somewhat publicly about abortion. how much influence did she have on the president's thinking of any of these issues and was it controversial that the public
the outcome was wonderful for the united states and for the national zoo. as we see from this theersation, it added to nixon household. >> you are on the air. >> thank you for accepting my call. i've been watching your show. this my third time calling. the question i had -- you said mrs. nixon disliked politics after husband's defeat. do you think she could've been more insistent on her husband not running for political office or just privately accepted that he wanted an executive...
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stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. the speaker pro tempore: the claire will entertain requests -- the chair will entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentlelady from north carolina seek recognition? ms. foxx: i request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady from north carolina is recognized for one minute. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. discussions about health care often turn into discussions about jobs and the economy. the two are undeniably linked. obamacare, its unfunded mandates, broken policy incentives and tax penalty structure is exacerbating the crisis of unemployment in this country. my constituent, sandy from winston-salem, knows this firsthand. she contacted me to share how obamacare is impacting adjunct professors in north carolina community colleges. she said, our hours have been cut because of the unaffordable health care act. this legislation is the worst thing that could have happ
stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. the speaker pro tempore: the claire will entertain requests -- the chair will entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentlelady from north carolina seek recognition? ms. foxx: i request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady from north carolina is recognized for one minute. ms. foxx: thank you, mr....
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a united nations disability treaty was now in danger of being rejected for the second time. it is hard to see how republicans can slow things down more than they have for the last several years. they can prevent committees from meeting and add days of wasted time to every nomination and bill. just after the filibuster vote, senate republicans refused a routine request for unanimous consent to approve several of the president's uncontested nominees. they have refused to take up important legislation to reform andimmigration system punish workplace discrimination against gay and lesbian employees. the house has shown no interest in renewing it. the houses back next week, but the senate will remain on vacation, leaving only a few workdays before the deadline of december 13 to reach an agreement. without one, the government will have to be paid for with another, short-term continuing resolution. flat rock, michigan, republican line. cliff, good morning to you. what do you think? caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. the manufacturing industry in michigan and the co
a united nations disability treaty was now in danger of being rejected for the second time. it is hard to see how republicans can slow things down more than they have for the last several years. they can prevent committees from meeting and add days of wasted time to every nomination and bill. just after the filibuster vote, senate republicans refused a routine request for unanimous consent to approve several of the president's uncontested nominees. they have refused to take up important...
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this is a clip from a national press club appearance by the former vice president of the united states. take a look. [video clip] >> it doesn't help matters when prime time tv has "murphy brown," a character that supposedly epitomizes today's intelligent, highly paid professional woman mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just another lifestyle choice. i knowent on and i said it is not fashionable to talk about moral values, but we need to do it. even though our cultural leaders in hollywood, network tv, the national newspapers routinely jeer at them, i think that must've us in this room know that some things are good and other things are wrong. that was not in the national press club. chamber the kansas city of commerce. as you know, the right wing things they left wing hollywood types are using their platform for politics and i ask you if that's true. it if that's good or bad you mason -- or bad. and it may sound obvious. given a chemical answer. i think people feel very strongly about what they believe. they really believe it from their hearts. t
this is a clip from a national press club appearance by the former vice president of the united states. take a look. [video clip] >> it doesn't help matters when prime time tv has "murphy brown," a character that supposedly epitomizes today's intelligent, highly paid professional woman mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just another lifestyle choice. i knowent on and i said it is not fashionable to talk about moral values, but we need to do...
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why can't our troops come home and united nations forces can go in and relieve us? says, if karzai does not sign the agreement, send all the troops home. guest: i understand the sentiment, absolutely. --far as bringing the troops let's take a step back. the u.s. coalition has built some important relationships with the senior leadership in afghanistan and throughout the military. to get up and leave now would be seen sort of as a betrayal. i do not know that the u.n. would be welcomed as a replacement force, two, it is uncertain whether they can continue those relationships, on the side of sending the troops home if he does not sign, we saw that in erect. in erect, we learned our lesson we learned our lesson. here, in afghanistan, with the logistics of getting everything out of the country, the physical logistics, it is much more complex. iraq,what we learned in they will not be able to stall on this much longer. ambassador rice said that if by the end of the year that is the sign the u.s. will have to make plans for 2014. i believe that would be the case, then the
why can't our troops come home and united nations forces can go in and relieve us? says, if karzai does not sign the agreement, send all the troops home. guest: i understand the sentiment, absolutely. --far as bringing the troops let's take a step back. the u.s. coalition has built some important relationships with the senior leadership in afghanistan and throughout the military. to get up and leave now would be seen sort of as a betrayal. i do not know that the u.n. would be welcomed as a...
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[captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: the eas are 375, the nays are 5. the speaker pro tempore: the yeas are 376, the nays are 5. 2/3 being in the affirmative, the bill is suspended and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. the unfinished business is the vote on the motion of the the gentleman from ohio, mr. johnson, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 3588 on which yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: h.r. 3588, a bill to amend the safe drinking water act to ex ement hydrants, lead pipes, solders and flux. the speaker pro tempore: the question is is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. members will record their votes by electronic device. his is a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioni
[captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: the eas are 375, the nays are 5. the speaker pro tempore: the yeas are 376, the nays are 5. 2/3 being in the affirmative, the bill is suspended and without objection, the...
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london, for example. >> which country in the world besides the united states in your opinion has the best medical system? >> that's a tough one. i think every one of them had something that you admire. germany has been very effective in some of the things that they have done and combining private and government pay. they have done a terrific job in putting emphasis on primary care in england. so, you know, i think you try to look at the best you can find in various countries. >> why is the cleveland clinic building an abu dhabi hospital? >> i'm glad you asked. it's an interesting story and it's the story that was sort of goes back to 9/11. and in 9/11, we were seeing about 35 patients a month particularly from the middle east, and for heart surgery, just heart surgery, and it went to five in two weeks. and that started us on opportunity to be on the look and could we do something that would meet these patients other places. we'd operated on the king of saudi arabia in a couple occasions and a lot of members of the royal families and it had been good for the cleveland clinic economica
london, for example. >> which country in the world besides the united states in your opinion has the best medical system? >> that's a tough one. i think every one of them had something that you admire. germany has been very effective in some of the things that they have done and combining private and government pay. they have done a terrific job in putting emphasis on primary care in england. so, you know, i think you try to look at the best you can find in various countries....
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a plan to train and equip a new libyan national army denied it as a general-purpose force. in theory, the concept is sound. bolster the army to protect elected officials and institutions and compel the militias to disarm. the plan also carries several risks. unanswered questions about the force's mission, oversight and inclusiveness could further polarize an already fractured country. to prevent this from happening, the following five issues and questions regarding the general- purpose force need to be resolved. first, its exact role and mission needs to be clarified. based on my last visit, it is not clear that the libyans have the capacity to determine this at this point. as its name implies, it is meant to be a conventional infantry force that is focused on guarding installations and officials. what little he -- libya really needs is a more specialized armory to tackle border security , trafficking in narcotics and weapons and low-level insurgency. effective civilian oversight of this force must be in place. libya does not need to follow an all too common model in the ar
a plan to train and equip a new libyan national army denied it as a general-purpose force. in theory, the concept is sound. bolster the army to protect elected officials and institutions and compel the militias to disarm. the plan also carries several risks. unanswered questions about the force's mission, oversight and inclusiveness could further polarize an already fractured country. to prevent this from happening, the following five issues and questions regarding the general- purpose force...
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argued cases for the people of arkansas, served his state in the governor's mansion and guided our nation into a new century. as the 42nd president of the united states, bill clinton oversaw an era of challenge and change, prosperity and progress. his work after leaving public office continues to reflect his passionate unending commitment to improving the lives and livelihoods of people around the world, and responding to needs both at home and abroad and as founder of the clinton foundation. he has shown that through creative cooperation, we can solve even the most intractable problems. [applause] irene hirano inouye accepting on behalf of her husband, the honorable daniel k inouye. [applause] a true patriot and dedicated public servant, daniel k inouye understood the power of leaders when united in common purpose to protect and promote the tenants we cherish as americans. as a member of the revered 442nd regimental combat team, daniel inouye helped for europe from the grasp of tyranny during world war ii for which he received the medal of honor. representing the people of hawaii from th
argued cases for the people of arkansas, served his state in the governor's mansion and guided our nation into a new century. as the 42nd president of the united states, bill clinton oversaw an era of challenge and change, prosperity and progress. his work after leaving public office continues to reflect his passionate unending commitment to improving the lives and livelihoods of people around the world, and responding to needs both at home and abroad and as founder of the clinton foundation....
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but in the united states it was simply accepted. on some level, despite interested in books or whatever, -- thes recognized justice is recognized. they detract from the sands in the nation that they are a group that objectively articulates the law so i do think they like their privacy on some level. they like the fact that they can go around and be in the community without having to have overwhelming security that a lot of government officials have to have. the institution itself depends on the idea that it is not just whoincidence of 19 people >> could you describe your efforts to get press credentials and why that has been unsuccessful? >> sure. this has been another incident in which the court has been relatively ok. they have been thinking about this for a while. the history of this is that the blog originally asked to be credentialed in the supreme court. we were told we needed to have said russ credentialed. the senate would not credentials and it we were lawyers took us a while to convince him that we want the kind of lawyers
but in the united states it was simply accepted. on some level, despite interested in books or whatever, -- thes recognized justice is recognized. they detract from the sands in the nation that they are a group that objectively articulates the law so i do think they like their privacy on some level. they like the fact that they can go around and be in the community without having to have overwhelming security that a lot of government officials have to have. the institution itself depends on the...
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the issuance of greenbacks for the first time, a national paper currency, helped unite the united states in a monetary union. the first national income taxed at leis during this time -- income tax took place during this time. host: carol from maine, democrats' line. caller: good morning. you mentioned that the diplomatic corps was a way to get rid of annoying people. my question is, what were the circumstances that caused president lincoln to appoint clay? guest: he was an abolitionist, a troublemaker, and a firebrand. that was part of it. he was also a childhood friend of mary lincoln. they grew up in lexington. i do not inc. that was necessarily a factor in this particular instance. that wasot think necessarily a factor in this particular instance. she was more cosmopolitan than lincoln in a lot of ways. she went to a school where the students spoke french when she was growing up. she was pretty cosmopolitan. she and her family, the todds over lincoln. lincoln used to say, one d was good enough for god, but not the todds. mary tried to get her candidate appointed in the sandwich items
the issuance of greenbacks for the first time, a national paper currency, helped unite the united states in a monetary union. the first national income taxed at leis during this time -- income tax took place during this time. host: carol from maine, democrats' line. caller: good morning. you mentioned that the diplomatic corps was a way to get rid of annoying people. my question is, what were the circumstances that caused president lincoln to appoint clay? guest: he was an abolitionist, a...
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conceptual, global power point of view, from the united states as the most connected nation in the world, you can look at things that the administration has tried to do on the economic side, political, military, social, and technology. now let me come to the challenges. economically, the biggest challenges i see are getting the two trade deals done. that is enormous. it would be very important with respect to europe in terms of really strengthening the eu, but above all, strengthening us and the eu. together of course we are over 50% of global gdp. even as china rises, that is a big number. ,hen integrating in services and something that is never talked about, integrating in terms of standards. our lunch around the world in terms of global standards for obvious reasons. it is a very large entity, and that hurts american businessmen or mislead. if you are using the eu standard unplugs rather than the american standard, that is a big problem. integrating and getting common standards is enormous. accomplish they can ttp and then leave open the possibility of china hope in -- joining, that w
conceptual, global power point of view, from the united states as the most connected nation in the world, you can look at things that the administration has tried to do on the economic side, political, military, social, and technology. now let me come to the challenges. economically, the biggest challenges i see are getting the two trade deals done. that is enormous. it would be very important with respect to europe in terms of really strengthening the eu, but above all, strengthening us and...
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guest: we often hear it said that the united states is for the first time a multicultural country. we have changed from white bread america to this multicultural country. i think that misstates the history of the country. this has been in some sense a multicultural country from the very beginning. the founding fathers were aware of this. they knew the state and the old colonies and that's why they put in the constitution among other things the requirement that we have no religious test for federal office. congress shall make no law establishing a religion. the states can have established churches. the founders set up a formula for dealing with a country that was different with different cultural and religious beliefs. the formula was limited government and individual rights. it has mostly worked pretty well. we have had some problems like a civil war. host: let's talk about the politics right now. two different paths in congress. the senate is taking up a conference of bill and the republicans looking at a piecemeal approach. it is highly unlikely that anything will happen before t
guest: we often hear it said that the united states is for the first time a multicultural country. we have changed from white bread america to this multicultural country. i think that misstates the history of the country. this has been in some sense a multicultural country from the very beginning. the founding fathers were aware of this. they knew the state and the old colonies and that's why they put in the constitution among other things the requirement that we have no religious test for...
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not all of that is headed to the united states. from mexico is exported to other nations as well. it is hard to kind of make a firm statement about exports and imports and how they affect jobs in the united states because it is a very fluid situation. a couple of years ago, a lot of japanese automakers were moving production back to the united states and in some cases exporting cars back to japan theuse of the value of japanese yen. in recent months, the yen has completely switched. it has been weakened as an effort to revive the japanese economy by the japanese government, much to the chagrin of detroit who feels it is a -- this is manage. european automakers have a similar issue. a small amount of vehicles in the united states but the largest gains in production the last couple of years has come in mexico because mexico is a lower cost base to build cars right now and it allows automakers to export to south america and other parts of the world. host: what about american cars shipped overseas? nott: a significant but major number. most of the production of the auto industry happe
not all of that is headed to the united states. from mexico is exported to other nations as well. it is hard to kind of make a firm statement about exports and imports and how they affect jobs in the united states because it is a very fluid situation. a couple of years ago, a lot of japanese automakers were moving production back to the united states and in some cases exporting cars back to japan theuse of the value of japanese yen. in recent months, the yen has completely switched. it has been...
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we also no public outcry in the 1960s and 1950s led to significant change in the united states. we know that it led to significant laws being enacted. we know that it led to a significant increase in the infrastructure in government from local to state to national levels that allowed us to , andss that public outcry to deliver significant protections through the great works of many administrators before me, including carol browner. china also is facing significant public outcry. they have significant challenges that they need to address. but the good news is, we have been there before. the u.s. has faced these challenges. we have faced them well. we have faced them over time. we know the technologies are available. we know what planning can do. we know there are many ways in you chew can engage your states and in china's case, provinces, to bring a state of urgency to this issue. we will be working with them to work on these air quality challenges, moving forward. established some very ambitious goals. not only for air quality, but also for climate. we believe they can learn fro
we also no public outcry in the 1960s and 1950s led to significant change in the united states. we know that it led to significant laws being enacted. we know that it led to a significant increase in the infrastructure in government from local to state to national levels that allowed us to , andss that public outcry to deliver significant protections through the great works of many administrators before me, including carol browner. china also is facing significant public outcry. they have...